"I was reading the dictionary. I thought
it was a poem about everything."
                     --Steven Wright

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Grateful for ( কৃতজ্ঞ (কোনকিছু) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.
  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.
  • Mad with ( উন্মাদ প্রায় ) He is mad with pain.
  • Pass away ( মারা যাওয়া ) He passes away last night.

Idioms:

  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.
  • A slow coach ( কর্মকুণ্ঠ ও মন্থর ব্যাক্তি ) Roky is known as a slow coach to his friend circle.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.